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Hotpoint DWF3 and DC26 Dishwashers Fire Hazard Safety Notice

Hotpoint have had reports of a small number of Hotpoint DWF3 and DC26 dishwashers over heating and causing a fire hazard they have released the following safety notice;

‘DWF Dishwasher Safety Notice

Important Safety Notice

Hotpoint DWF3 series and DC26 dishwashers

Hotpoint are aware of a small number of cases of dishwashers where an electrical component has failed. This may lead to overheating and in rare cases a potential fire hazard. Our absolute priority is to locate and modify every dishwasher that is affected.

If you own a Hotpoint DWF3 series or DC26 dishwaher between Jan 1999 to Sept 2003 and sold in the UK with any of the model numbers (as highlighted below):

WHAT YOU NEED TO DO

To check if you own an affected product:

•When checking firstly as a precaution make sure it is turned off and disconnected from the wall socket.

•Check the model number of your Hotpoint dishwasher. These can be found on a sticker on the inside of the door as outlined below. The model numbers are also found on the front of the appliance.